Neonatal deaths in Portugal

Portugal: Neonatal deaths was 146 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
146
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
140th
of 198 countries
All-time high
397
in 2000
All-time low
137
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Portugal, 2000–2024

1002003004002000201220242000: 3972001: 3602002: 3432003: 3152004: 2822005: 2572006: 2322007: 2172008: 2162009: 2092010: 2132011: 2052012: 1912013: 1762014: 1742015: 1782016: 1792017: 1722018: 1672019: 1612020: 1522021: 1372022: 1442023: 1462024: 146

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths in Portugal stood at 146.

That represents a change of down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Portugal peaked at 397 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 137, in 2021.

That places Portugal 140th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 282.8 209 397 10
2010s 181.6 161 213 10
2020s 145 137 152 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 137 Denmark 158 compare
  2. 137 New Zealand 158 compare
  3. 139 Greece 155 compare
  4. 141 Sweden 138 compare
  5. 142 Ireland 136 compare
  6. 143 Uruguay 134 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

More development goals data for Portugal

All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Portugal?
Neonatal deaths in Portugal was 146 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 397 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 137 in 2021.
How does Portugal rank for neonatal deaths?
Portugal ranks 140th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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